Center for Global Development(CGD)
Auto-generatedThe Center for Global Development (CGD) is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank based in Washington, D.C., that conducts research and analysis to reduce global poverty and inform policy decisions by governments and international institutions.
Topics they convene
5 upcoming events · 130 past events
Upcoming events
Are Health Benefits Packages Delivering on Their Promise? — Virtual panel — 12 Nov 2026 12:30–14:00 London / 07:30–09:00 DC
Posted: Nov 5, 2026CGD panel discussion introducing a conceptual framework and maturity assessment tool for monitoring Health Benefits Packages (HBPs) in practice. Panelists will discuss opportunities and challenges for strengthening HBP impact and monitoring in countries.
From Evidence to Action
Posted: Nov 3, 2026From Evidence to Action: Evidence and Data Driven Action for Safe and Enabling Learning Environments
Posted: Nov 6, 2026A hybrid panel hosted by CGD with UNICEF, the Safe to Learn Secretariat, and the Coalition for Good Schools LATAM Hub on turning evidence and data into policy and practice to prevent violence in and around schools. Speakers will draw on global and regional data and country experiences, with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. Held at the Second Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children; also available virtually.
Venezuela: A Roadmap to Recovery — Virtual (Wed, Nov 18, 2026; 1:30 PM DC / 6:30 PM London)
Posted: Nov 5, 2026CGD and the Latin American Committee on Macroeconomic and Financial Issues (CLAAF) host a virtual panel discussing a proposed roadmap for Venezuela's economic and political recovery, covering debt, fiscal and monetary policy, and the role of international actors.
The Long-Term Returns to Early Gains in Foundational Skills: Worth the Money? — Hybrid (Nov 19, 2026, 8:30 AM–2:15 PM Washington DC)
Posted: Nov 2, 2026One-day convening examining emerging longitudinal and causal evidence linking foundational literacy and numeracy in primary school to long-term adult outcomes. Panels include researchers, funders, and international financial institutions discussing evidence, gaps, and barriers to shifting resources.